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Jun 28, 2024 · Schaffner’s gift for incorporating majestic scope and historical detail into his films was fully evident in Patton (1970), his most-lauded film. A box-office and critical hit, the biopic about Gen. George S. Patton received an Academy Award for best picture, and Schaffner earned an Oscar for his direction; George C. Scott was named best actor ...
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Planet of the Apes (1968) G | 112 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi. 8. Rate. 79 Metascore. An astronaut crew crash-lands on a planet where highly intelligent non-human ape species are dominant and humans are enslaved. Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans. Votes: 192,500 | Gross: $33.40M. 4.
Rank. Lieutenant. Franklin James Schaffner (May 30, 1920 – July 2, 1989) was an American film, television, and stage director. He won the Academy Award for Best Director for Patton (1970), and is known for the films Planet of the Apes (1968), Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), Papillon (1973), and The Boys from Brazil (1978).
THE RANKING FILMS OF Franklin J. Schaffner. 1. Papillon (1973) R | 151 min | Biography, Crime, Drama. A French convict in the 1930s befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence in the South American penal colony on Devil's Island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.
…films was fully evident in Patton (1970), his most-lauded film. A box-office and critical hit, the biopic about Gen. George S. Patton received an Academy Award for best picture, and Schaffner earned an Oscar for his direction; George C. Scott was named best actor, but he declined the Oscar.
Dec 11, 2019 · All of Franklin J. Schaffner's films ranked and rated 1963-1989 Oscar-Winning Director Ratings Average sources include IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes, Radio Times Film Guide, Halliwell, Maltin and ...
May 29, 2024 · From gripping dramas to historical epics, Schaffner's films have not only entertained audiences but have also garnered critical acclaim, including several Academy Awards. This list rounds up the best movies directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, showcasing his versatility and mastery in filmmaking.
